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How controversy over Maori haka sparked chaos in New Zealand parliament

The haka is a cherished cultural symbol, but this one has ignited a fiery debate

The Independent UK

Couple tried in New Zealand after escaping on business class flight after $2m fraud

Neha Sharma remains in jail in New Zealand with her baby while husband awaits sentencing

The Independent UK

NZ Budget 2025: anything less than a 5% increase in health funding amounts to merely standing still

Minister of Health Simeon Brown claimed earlier this year that health funding in New Zealand has never been higher and that suggestions of underfunding are “fake news”.

The Conversation

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Ardern lashes US isolationism in Yale address

Calling the world a "dumpster fire", ex-New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has attacked various strands of Donald Trump's leadership in a US address.

AAP

‘Greenlandisation’, sea ice, permafrost: how polar words explain a changing world

Most of us know there’s more than one version of English. What English people call a tap, Americans call a faucet; New Zealand’s jandals are Australia’s thongs. As well as British English, there are regional versions of Australian English, New Zealand English, and a significant number of other versions of…

The Conversation

NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder

This year’s budget will be one of the tightest in a decade, with the New Zealand government halving its operating allowance – the new money it has available to spend – from NZ$2.4 billion to $1.3 billion.

The Conversation

Richard Goodman obituary

Other lives: Wine rep who played a leading role in introducing New Zealand producers to Britain

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United Arab Emirates vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Bangladesh in United Arab Emirates 2025

Follow all the action from Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The Independent UK

United Arab Emirates vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Bangladesh in United Arab Emirates 2025

Follow all the action from Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The Independent UK

Brits are shocked I’ve chosen Norwich over New Zealand – but there are reasons so many Kiwis are leaving

Despite the food and scenery, on a visit home this year I was struck by the many drawbacks, from housing to transport, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt

The Guardian - UK

Brain drain back as New Zealand confronts economic woe

Tens of thousands of New Zealanders are leaving each year for Australia, owing to unbalanced economic conditions and an easier path to Australian citizenship.

AAP

The space race is being reshaped by geopolitics, offering opportunities for countries such as New Zealand

The space economy is being reshaped — not just by innovation, but by geopolitics. What was once dominated by state space agencies, and more recently by private ventures, is evolving into a hybrid model in which government priorities and commercial capabilities are intertwined.

The Conversation

Ben Stokes eager to ‘dominate every situation’ when he returns to England action

The 33-year-old captain has not played since tearing his hamstring in New Zealand before Christmas.

The Independent UK

This New Zealand Designer's Textural Creations Bring This East London Showroom to Life — "Every Piece is Unique"

In "all in each", artist Grace Atkinson's textile works appear alongside iconic 20th-century designs in a poetic exploration of "perception, intimacy, function, and form"

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Endangered New Zealand bird caught fighting ‘at risk’ reptile in rare footage

A video shows the large flightless takahē bird in hot pursuit of the tuatara – but the tables soon turn

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New Zealand MPs Behind Viral Haka Protest Receive Longest Suspension In Parliament History

“This is the most severe punishment handed down in our history.”

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand MPs who performed haka in parliament given unprecedented punishment

Co-leaders of Te Pāti Māori and its youngest member to be temporarily suspended from parliament after performance protesting controversial bill

The Conversation

A law change will expand who we remember on Anzac Day – the New Zealand Wars should be included too

Anzac Day has come and gone again. But – lest we forget – war and its consequences are not confined to single days in the calendar. Nor do we only remember those who fought at Gallipoli more than a century ago.

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Haka protest to land Maori Party MPs severe bans

Their now-infamous haka protest in New Zealand's parliament was seen by millions across the world, but will produce suspensions for the Maori Party MPs.

The Independent UK

New Zealand MPs suspended for performing haka in parliament

The penalties are understood to be the harshest ever imposed on MPs in the country

The Independent UK

Māori lawmakers who performed a protest haka receive temporary bans from New Zealand's Parliament

Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe censure, it was announced Wednesday, over their protest of a proposed law by performing a haka, a chanting dance of challenge, directed at their opponents

The Independent UK

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The Economic Impact of Legalizing Online Casinos in New Zealand: Tax Revenues and Community Grants

New Zealand is on the brink of a transformative change in its gambling industry, as the government prepares to legalize online casinos by 2026. This initiative is expected to generate substantial tax revenues and support community grants,

The Independent UK

New Zealand's unofficial fruit is the feijoa, not the kiwi. And part of the fun is in giving it away

The feijoa, not the kiwi, is the unofficial fruit of New Zealand, but it remains unknown to much of the world

AAP

Kiwis return to skies as US travel warning added

More than three million New Zealanders spent time overseas in the past year, with travel returning to the same level as before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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